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Vince Lombardi's namesake goes beyond Super Bowl trophy

By Ross Maghielse, Digital First Media

Posted:
01/28/2014 05:34:28 PM MST

Updated:
01/29/2014 10:42:29 AM MST

Vince Lombardi's namesake goes beyond Super Bowl trophy

A statue of Vince Lombardi stands outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (AP)Sunday the Lombardi Trophy will be awarded at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. – a stone's throw away from where its namesake's career was shaped. Before the NFL, iconic coach Vince Lombardi built his coaching foundation in the New York metropolitan area. Lombardi was born in Brooklyn, got his first coaching job at St. Cecilia High School in New Jersey, played college football at Fordham in ...

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